Congress · 116th Congress
Senators look to clear legislative decks before impeachment trial
“As I look through that kind of schedule, it’s — unless the House were to deliver something like right now, I don’t see how you could really do that.”
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Congress · 116th Congress
Foreign aid rider tangles up final spending talks
The Mexico City issue temporarily stalled movement on the Senate’s State-Foreign Operations bill, with Shelby having to pull the measure from the panel’s schedule initially.
White House · 116th Congress
A Trump administration review of mining bans has green groups worried
The previously undisclosed schedule also included multiple appointments for Bernhardt in 2017 and 2018 with the National Mining Association, including a July 2018 lunch with its president and CEO Hal Quinn
Congress · 116th Congress
Newly disclosed meetings with industry create ethics questions for Interior secretary
The group said an Interior employee told it Bernhardt’s schedule may have been kept on a Google document that was overwritten at the end of each day.
Congress · 116th Congress
A pot banking bill is headed to House markup with bipartisan support
But cannabis remains listed as a dangerous Schedule I drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act.
Politics · 115th Congress
Kavanaugh Nomination Clears Key Hurdle, Final Vote Teed Up
Pence had not released his schedule for the day before or during the vote. He was slated to fly to New York for three fundraisers.
Politics · 115th Congress
Kavanaugh Floor Vote Awaits FBI Investigation
nomination, McConnell filed a cloture motion to limit debate on a House-Senate agreement on reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration, putting that legislation ahead of the judge in line for the floor schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
3 Takeaways From Christine Blasey Ford’s Testimony
With nothing else on his public schedule until an evening fundraiser, the president – who on Wednesday left open that he could withdraw the nomination – has cleared his schedule to watch the hearing.
Politics · 115th Congress
Tweaked Trump Cuts Request Restores EPA, Ebola, Sandy Funds
During an appearance Tuesday on Fox Business, OMB Director Mick Mulvaney said the House could take up the revised package as early as this week, though there’s been no official change in the House floor schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
No Snow Day on Capitol Hill Wednesday
Burr, R-N.C., made clear he had no intention of changing the schedule for his committee, where current Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson are
Politics · 115th Congress
Despite Rancor On Tariffs, Senate GOP Rejects Legislative Response
Despite controlling the floor schedule and having a majority in the chamber, some GOP senators put the blame on Democrats for the muted response.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: With a Potemkin President, Maybe It’s Time for Congressional Government
After seeing copies of the president’s recent private schedule (which is different from the misleading version released to the press), Swan reported that Trump normally holds his first meeting of the day
Politics · 115th Congress
Natural Resources Chairman Has Questions About Zinke’s Travel
OIG had “selectively” left out a statement from an agency spokeswoman that the private and military planes were used only after officials had failed to find commercial flights that would meet Zinke’s schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Insists Senate Has Health Care Votes, But Not by Deadline
“The Senator expects to resume his regular work schedule soon,” according to a statement to WAPT-TV in Jackson. Trump’s tweet appeared to indicate Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
Amid Health Care Chaos, Graham and Cassidy Still Lacking Votes
While White House Legislative Affairs Director Marc Short said on national television Sunday he expected a vote on the repeal bill on Wednesday, senior Republican leaders did not appear to have such a schedule
Policy · 115th Congress
Five Top Energy and Environment Priorities as Congress Returns
With lawmakers returning to kick off the fall working session, energy and environment policies won’t be high on their to-do list, but their champions aim to fill any floor schedule gaps with measures that
Politics · 115th Congress
Collins, Murkowski Set the Stage for McCain’s Dramatic Vote
— Niels Lesniewski (@nielslesniewski) July 27, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; A committee spokesperson told The Washington Times that the delay was “due to uncertainty of the Senate schedule
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Health Care Discussions Continue as Agenda Stalls
“We have all these issues sitting out there, but we don’t have [any] schedule.” The chamber’s to-do list remains lengthy.
Policy · 115th Congress
Energy, Interior Nominees Caught in Budget Crossfire
Murkowski said she expects to schedule a vote on the nominees, along with the nomination of David Bernhardt to be Interior deputy secretary, the week of June 5, when the Senate returns from its Memorial
Politics · 115th Congress
Get Ready for the Senate’s Obamacare Repeal Slog
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, declined to outline a schedule for Senate consideration of the health care reconciliation measure. “There’s no timeline.